The Teaching Palette

Welcome to The Teaching Palette!

The Teaching Palette is a blog authored by art educators for art educators. Our goal is to provide a collaborative and resourceful forum where art specialists of all levels can explore professional topics that impact our subject area - from classroom management to tools and techniques to integrating music. We'll also be providing valuable product reviews, authored by fellow art teachers. Join the conversation by contributing content or comments. Follow the dialogue by subscribing to our site via RSS or email.

The Teaching Palette

Reviews for Art Teachers

The Teaching Palette editors and guest contributors review a variety of books, multimedia, art games, technology, gadgets, tools and more so that art educators have an insiders perspective on what's hot and what's not.

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Music + Art Integration

Connecting visual imagery and song provides opportunity for a powerful learning experience. Integrating the arts together as a tool for communication provides opportunity for cognitive connections and engagement in learning.

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The Teaching Palette

Classroom Management

Classroom management in the art room presents a unique set of challenges. Create a classroom that works! Get tips on organization, off-task behavior, challenging students, conflict resolution, safety, clean-up, and positive reinforcement.

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